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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 18 Falmouth Suppliers

Oil Prices in Falmouth, MA

Updated Today at 10:04 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Falmouth Energy Call for price No No
Guard Oil Call for price No No
Cape Cod Biofuels Inc Call for price No No
DeBross Hathaway Marvel Inc Call for price No No
PS Ideal Fuel Co Call for price No No
Ace Oil & Heating LLC Call for price No No
Canal Fuel Call for price No No
COD Discount Fuel Call for price No No
Fuel Man Energy Call for price No No
Loud Fuel Call for price No No
Luzo Fuel Call for price No No
Miami Heat Discount Fuel Call for price No No
Mike's 24 Hour Oil burner service Call for price No No
Papas Fuels Call for price No No
Pilgrim Discount Oil Call for price No No
Rymes Call for price No No
Sojka's Oil Burner service Call for price No No
B&B Fuel Call for price No No

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Falmouth, MA Cash heating Oil delivery map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Falmouth, MA

Falmouth Heating Oil Price History

Updated on January 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
01/12/2025$3.264
01/11/2025$3.264
01/10/2025$3.264
01/08/2025$3.188
01/07/2025$3.168
01/06/2025$3.197
01/05/2025$3.154
01/04/2025$3.154
01/03/2025$3.154
01/02/2025$3.146
01/01/2025$3.170
12/31/2024$3.076
12/30/2024$3.074
12/29/2024$3.056
12/28/2024$3.056
12/27/2024$3.052
12/26/2024$3.052
12/25/2024$3.004
12/24/2024$3.045
12/23/2024$3.072
12/22/2024$3.066
12/21/2024$3.066
12/20/2024$3.066
12/19/2024$3.068
12/18/2024$3.066
12/17/2024$3.064
12/16/2024$3.074
12/15/2024$3.075
12/14/2024$3.075
12/13/2024$3.075

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Falmouth Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Falmouth, used by 2,630 or 61.71% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Falmouth homeowners is heating oil, used by 856 homes (20.08%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (621), propane (70), other fuels (19), and other fuels (34).

Falmouth Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelFalmouth Households % of Households
Natural Gas2,63061.7%
Heating Oil85620.1%
Electricity62114.6%
Propane701.6%
Other Fuels190.5%
Wood180.4%
Solar160.4%

Natural gas (61.7%)

Heating oil (20.1%)

Electricity (14.6%)

Propane (1.6%)

Other fuels (0.5%)

Wood (0.4%)

Solar (0.4%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Falmouth

Heating oil has become less popular in Falmouth. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,137 to 856, a 24.71% drop.

Falmouth Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20111,434
20121,423
20131,360
20141,312
20151,137
20161,102
20171,036
2018905
2019825
2020917
2021886
2022856

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Falmouth

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 124 to 70.

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 2,269 to 2,630.

Electricity use for home heating in Falmouth

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Falmouth. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 368 to 621, a 68.75% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Falmouth

Solar is the most environmentally friendly of all space heating fuels. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid is circulated between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank in the basement.

Currently, 16 homes in Falmouth are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 128.57% increase from 2015, when only 7 homes had installed active solar heating.

Falmouth, MA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Falmouth homeowners purchased a total of 750,722 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, Falmouth ranks 253rd for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Falmouth ranks 1098th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Falmouth’s overall heating oil use varies from year to year, primarily depending on how cold each winter is. As the temperature outside gets colder, homes’ heating systems need to burn more and more oil to keep homes warm. Last winter in Falmouth, the average outside temperature was 0.6° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Falmouth Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202540.3° F
2023 - 202439.7° F

Falmouth Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Falmouth homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 18 heating oil companies that serve Falmouth is an important decision.

Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners willing to pay a premium for a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 8 “full-service” oil companies that serve Falmouth. Full service companies such as DeBross Hathaway Marvel Inc or Rymes offer automatic fuel delivery and furnace repair under a single roof.

Discount Oil Companies: Also known by the names “COD Fuel Companies” or “Cash Heating Oil Companies”, these companies are for the budget-conscious Falmouth homeowner. In return for better prices, you monitor the oil level in your tank and place an order when you run low on oil. Examples of cash heating oil companies that serve Falmouth include Miami Heat Discount Fuel and Fuel Man Energy.

Falmouth Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Falmouth: 18 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Falmouth: 18 miles

Average Number Of Falmouth Homes Served Per Company: 47 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Falmouth Oil Company: 41,706 gallons per year

Falmouth, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 856 households in Falmouth, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Falmouth, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

20% of Falmouth, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Falmouth, MA HouseholdsFalmouth, MA Heating Oil Households
4,262856

18 Falmouth, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 750,722 gallons of heating oil delivered to Falmouth, MA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Falmouth, MA community relies on its 18 oil companies to keep warm.

Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal. In the case of Falmouth, MA, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in E. Providence, RI and Shell in Providence, RI. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Falmouth, MA.

Falmouth Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What if oil prices change after I order, but before delivery?

Your price will lock, when you place order.

Do I need to be home for the delivery?

Credit card orders: You don’t need to be home.

How much oil should I order?

95% of homes have 275 gallons oil tanks, and if you have around 1/4th tank, we recommend ordering 150 gallons to take advantage of bulk discounts, which typically kick in at 150 gallons.

What is a “cash/check deal” and why is it cheaper than a regular credit card deal?

Many oil companies offer a discount for cash or check payment because this avoids credit card fees. If you grab a cash/check deal, the provider contacts you prior to delivery to arrange payment.

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